You are here
Search results
-
-
Title
-
A tour through the circles of hell
-
Author
-
O'Shea, Patrick
-
Text
-
A TOUR THROUGH THE ircles of Hell BY PATRICK 0’SHEA COMMITTEE TO END MARION LOCKDOWN Demonstrators march toward the gates of Marion prison. CORRECTION OFFICER DAVID HALE was horri~ fied by the barbaric and brutal actions of his fellow officers. “I can’t describe it to you ——-I’ve never seen beatings like that,” he recalled. “At least 50 guys got it, maybe more. I seen them carry one inmate down the hall with a guard on each leg and one on each arm. The assistant warden comes down the hall and...
-
PID
-
apw:12349176
-
Date Uploaded
-
2017-11-03T14:47:27.593Z
-
-
Title
-
Ask me about solitary confinement, and the panda bear
-
Author
-
Holland, Daniel Leo
-
Text
-
Ask me about solitary confinement, and the Panda Bear If you were to‘ask me about solitary confinement I could tell you horror stories. But here is an example of how solitary confinement is abused and used as a tool to bully inmates. Here is a guy we will call Stan who has been in prison for the better part of 19 years. Stan has been virtually "ticket" free with only a couple minor disciplinary [tickets] infractions over the years.(On a scale of 1 to 10 on the problem scale- this gu...
-
PID
-
apw:12351382
-
Date Uploaded
-
2018-03-16T19:43:05.099Z
-
-
Title
-
Is there really justice for all?
-
Author
-
O'Shea, Patrick
-
Text
-
When Public Officials engage in Conspiracies to Cover up Potential Criminal Acts --- Far too often the Guilty Parties are not held Accountable by the Criminal Justice System. HOW THEN WE ASK: Are Famiiies of the Victims to Ooieio Ciosme on éfizetice? “My Mother Was Never the Same” Veil Kre11°s lost contact with her brother George Owen Smith took place book in 1940. At the young age of 14, George was sent off to (me of F1.orida’s most brutal Reform Schools, the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys ...
-
PID
-
apw:12349159
-
Date Uploaded
-
2017-11-03T14:47:25.988Z
-
-
Title
-
Penny wise, pound foolish
-
Author
-
Holland, Daniel Leo
-
Text
-
Penny Wise, Pound Foolish By Daniel Holland Trying to control diabetes, through diet and exercise in Umkmfs DOC is a discouraging up—hill battle. The exercise is not the problem, I am able to run over five miles per day. The diet is the tricky part. As a diabetic I am entitled tola medically prescribed diet pursuant to 103 CMR 761, Therapeutic Diets, and 103 DOC 760, Food Services Policy. These regulations were established because of the Class Action Settlement in CONNORS V. DUBOIS, Commissio...
-
PID
-
apw:12350057
-
Date Uploaded
-
2018-03-16T01:02:00.28Z
-
-
Title
-
Penny wise, pound foolish?
-
Author
-
Holland, Daniel Leo
-
Text
-
‘, >‘..“ w* Penny Wise - Pond Foolish ? There was a time not too long ago, where at the Massachusetts Correctional facility at Norfolk there was a focus on educating the inmate population about the benefits of exercise, weight loss and healthy food choices. But with budget cuts and changes to the inmate diet we are sadly reminded by daily medical codes of inmate chest pains that these days may be far behind us. One could mistakenly assume that the concept of corrections in this Commonwealt...
-
PID
-
apw:12351380
-
Date Uploaded
-
2018-03-16T19:43:04.883Z
-
-
Title
-
Seeking to avoid the real possibility
-
Author
-
O'Shea, Patrick
-
Text
-
.3 U E N I L E J U S T I C E eal ossiility of a avo US. Toca V. Louisiana P. I. O’Shea The Key Issue in the Toca. Case Involved the Retroactive Application of Miller V. Alabama. E‘: is indeed somewhat of a rare occurrence when a prosecutor, especially one Who for many years, had adamantly opposed any earlier deals, moves to moot a case that the United States Supreme Court has agreed to hear. That is exactly what has just happened in the case of T oca V. Lauisitmal. The issue in T oca involves...
-
PID
-
apw:12349187
-
Date Uploaded
-
2017-11-03T14:47:28.245Z
-
-
Title
-
Sentencing juvenile offenders to life without the possibility of parole in Massachusetts
-
Author
-
O'Shea, Patrick
-
Text
-
SENTENCING JUVENILE OFFENDERS TO LIFE WITHOUT THE POSSIBILITY OF PAROLE IN MASSACHUSEIT S SHOULD JUVENILES BE TREATED THE SAME AS ADULTS ? By Patrick O'Shea When it comes to the issue of the severity of punishment handed out to juvenile offenders, Massachusetts has a long and torrid history of treating some juvenile offenders more harshly than adults. A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE The problems inherent in dealing with the treatment of juvenile offenders in an antiquated criminal justice syste...
-
PID
-
apw:12349191
-
Date Uploaded
-
2017-11-03T14:47:28.552Z
-
-
Title
-
The exorbitant financial cost associated with wrongful criminal convictions in Massachusetts
-
Author
-
O'Shea, Patrick
-
Text
-
CRIMINAL JUSTICE The Exorbitant Financial Cost Associated With Wrongful Criminal Convictions in Massachusetts Tens of Millions in TaxpayerDollars Are Being Spent Because of Police and Prosecutorial Misconduct! By P.J. O’Shea Depending upon the source, the numbers may vary, but there is one thing that remains crystal clear; Massachusetts taxpayers are dishing out exorbitant amounts of cash to pay for the mistakes of police and prosecutors. In 2004 Massachusetts joined 28 other states and enact...
-
PID
-
apw:12349168
-
Date Uploaded
-
2017-11-03T14:47:26.746Z
-
-
Title
-
The politicalization of crime and its consequences
-
Author
-
O'Shea, Patrick
-
Text
-
CRIMINAL JUSTICE THE Politicalization of Crime And Its Unintended Consequences P. J. O’Shea Unimaginable Horror _ _ to be quickly arrested when p0l1C6 spotted him t approximately 7:00 pm. in the evening of ‘driving the Wrong Way on a local highway- Eventually, Horton would be tried, convicted, and April 3, 1987 Cliff Barnes, a car salesman _ _ _ in the tiny bucolic town of oxen mu’ sentenced to serve the rest of ms life, plus e1ghty- Maryland arrived home from Work While ML five years, in the ...
-
PID
-
apw:12349151
-
Date Uploaded
-
2017-11-03T14:47:25.748Z
-
-
Title
-
Why the United States Supreme Court should make Miller v. Alabama retroactive
-
Author
-
O'Shea, Patrick
-
Text
-
JUVENILE JUSTICE Why the United States Supreme Court Should Make Miller v. Alabama Retroactive P. J. O’Shea inally, after two earlier refusals 1 to revisit its 2012 landmark decision in llliller. v,. Alabama} and much legal uncertainty, the United States Supreme Court has agreed to address the question of Miller’s retroactive application . In the upcoming case of T oca v. Louisiana, 3 which the Court has agreed to consider, the Supreme Court will have the opportunity to move juvenile justice ...
-
PID
-
apw:12349164
-
Date Uploaded
-
2017-11-03T14:47:26.291Z